PS 126 vs PS 580

Both District 30 · Queens

By Dr. Mira Kline|Published April 2026

According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data, Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Ar and Baccalaureate School for Global Education are both District 30 Queens schools.Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Ar enrolls 470 students with 46.4% math proficiency.Baccalaureate School for Global Education enrolls N/A students with 98% math proficiency. A free NYC school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2023)

PS 126
Enrollment
470
Class Size
21.4
Math
46.4%
vs
PS 580
Enrollment
Class Size
27.2
Math
98%
PS 126PS 580
NeighborhoodAstoriaQueensbridge-Ravenswood-Long Island City
District3030
TypeJunior High-Intermediate-MiddleSecondary School
Grades06, 07, 0807, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12
Enrollment470
Avg Class Size21.427.2
Math Proficiency46.4%98%
ELA Proficiency60.7%98%
3KNoNo
Pre-KNoNo
G&TNoNo
CharterNoNo
According to adulting.nyc · Source: NYC DOE Open Data, 2023

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